Smokey Bear
Since 1944, Smokey Bear has been educating the public about wildfire prevention. Browse articles, monographs, journals, collector cards, and more about wildfire prevention.
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Test your knowledge on ecosystems, prairies, and species.Test your knowledge on ecosystems, prairies, and species. -
Test your knowledge on conservation, mammals, and wildfire.Test your knowledge on conservation, mammals, and wildfire. -
Although scientists know that many weeks of low rainfall increase the chances of wildfires, they do not know which daily…Although scientists know that many weeks of low rainfall increase the chances of wildfires, they do not know which daily weather conditions are the best for determining the danger of... -
Test your knowledge on compounds, sample size, and vegetation.Test your knowledge on compounds, sample size, and vegetation. -
The California gnatcatcher is a little bird with a big problem. Its habitat has been reduced 80 percent by people…The California gnatcatcher is a little bird with a big problem. Its habitat has been reduced 80 percent by people that are building homes and businesses in coastal southern California.... -
Test your knowledge on case studies, decompositions, and endangered species.Test your knowledge on case studies, decompositions, and endangered species. -
Smoke from wildland fires contains hundreds of chemicals. These chemicals can be gases, liquids, or solid forms. The effects of…Smoke from wildland fires contains hundreds of chemicals. These chemicals can be gases, liquids, or solid forms. The effects of breathing wildland fire smoke include eye and throat irritation, shortness... -
Test your knowledge on wildfire, intensity, and humidity.Test your knowledge on wildfire, intensity, and humidity. -
When lightning or other forms of ignition start a fire in a forest, there is a chance of a wildfire. Wildfires may be started…When lightning or other forms of ignition start a fire in a forest, there is a chance of a wildfire. Wildfires may be started by a natural cause, such as lightning, or they may be started... -
Some kinds of forest fires can be beneficial to the natural environment and to people. Fire is a normal event…Some kinds of forest fires can be beneficial to the natural environment and to people. Fire is a normal event in the natural environment. Forest fires also have some disadvantages....
